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Rendition to El Salvador: How the Trump Administration Is Sending Asylum Seekers to Labor Camps

Mar 24, 2025
The discussion tackles the harsh treatment of Venezuelan asylum seekers under government policies. It's eye-opening how the Trump administration transferred migrants to prison labor camps in El Salvador. The dire conditions in SECOT prison highlight severe human rights violations. Stories of unjust labeling as gang members reveal the devastating impact of state violence. The podcast also delves into the controversial use of the Alien Enemies Act and the judicial system's struggle against authoritarianism, emphasizing the urgent need for human rights advocacy.
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